Ritzdorf Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ritzdorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ritzdorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2161:372,71035,308
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Ritzdorf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ritzdorf Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ritzdorf occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ritzdorf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ritzdorf is the 763,307th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Ritzdorf reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 372,710. In Germany Ritzdorf is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 54 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent live and Bremen, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Ritzdorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ritzdorf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ritzdorf last name expanded 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ritzdorf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ritzdorf are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Ritzdorf earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $43,823 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ritzdorff946/
Retzdorf8821/
Reizdorf881/
Retzdorff8217/
Rajzdorf754/
Richdorf752/
Rejzdorf752/
Ratsdorf751/
Ritschdorff7455/
Richdorff710/
Radestorf592/
Rhodesdorff531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ritzdorf
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